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Newsby Staff WriterFebruary 14, 2002

New Crime Statistics Website

A new Website from the Justice Department provides comprehensive criminal datasets for state and local law enforcement, including homicide statistics and trends across the 50 states.

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ProductsFebruary 1, 2002

Night Vision Monocular

Nikon's new NightSearch night vision monocular offers a compact, lightweight design engineered to facilitate low-light surveillance. Featuring Nikon's Generation II night vision technology and a built-in infrared illuminator, NightSearch can be used to discern details even in total darkness, according to Nikon.

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Articlesby Carl ForsFebruary 1, 2002

Speed Guns

More innovative speed enforcement technologies have appeared in the last five years than in the previous two decades. Law enforcement agencies can now pick and choose from a bewildering buffet of high-tech devices, including digital radar, lasers and cameras.

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Articlesby Craig PetersonFebruary 1, 2002

Lasers: In the Legal Crosshairs

The implication was clear: if laser would display target speeds for a stationary wall, what other errors were possible?

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Newsby Staff WriterJanuary 31, 2002

Web Weather for Free

Meteorlogix, a Minneapolis-based weather services provider, now offers customizable Website information at the Wx.com Website.

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Newsby Staff WriterJanuary 24, 2002

Mass. Troopers Enlist Wireless E-Mail Devices in War on Terrorism

The BlackBerry, a pricey handheld wireless Internet device favored by Wall Street investment bankers and Hollywood producers, may soon be one of the most effective weapons in the arsenal of U.S. homeland defense.

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Newsby Staff WriterJanuary 24, 2002

Marines Develop High-Tech Banana Peel for Crowd Control

The U.S. Marine Corps reports the deployment of a new crowd-control weapon that promises to make riots much more slippery affairs.

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Newsby Staff WriterJanuary 11, 2002

Wireless E9-1-1 Location Technology Deployed

New E9-1-1 Technology gives police specific location information on 911 calls made on wireless phones.

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Newsby Staff WriterJanuary 10, 2002

Computer 'Library' Speeds Evidence Collection

Computer forensics experts can now sift through thousands of files on a suspect's computer to find those relevant for evidence much more quickly thanks to the National Software Reference Library(NSRL), developed by computer scientists at the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST).

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